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Average Quality control and planning engineers Salary in Norwich

ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — East region
£48,510
+£5,999 (14.1% above) vs UK average
UK median: £42,511 · Hourly: £23.55
East vs all UK regions
South West£36,790East£48,510South East£51,647
Mean annual: £48,676 · Jobs in region: N/A
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How Norwich compares

vs UK average for quality control and planning engineerss +£5,999 (14.1% above)
vs Norwich all-jobs average +£20,053 (70.5% above)

Worth noting that quality control and planning engineerss in the East earned £48,510 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £42,511 — a difference of 14.1%. In practical terms, living costs in the East run 2.7% below average. That means £48,510 stretches to roughly £49,856 in real spending power. The all-jobs average in Norwich is £28,457. By comparison, quality control and planning engineerss earn 70.5% more than the typical worker locally.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £48,510 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £49,856 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average quality control and planning engineers salary in Norwich?

The median quality control and planning engineers salary in the East (which includes Norwich) is £48,510 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does quality control and planning engineers pay in Norwich compare to the UK average?

Quality control and planning engineers in the East earn 14.1% above the national median of £42,511. This makes the East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.

Is quality control and planning engineers a well-paid job in Norwich compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Norwich is £28,457. Quality control and planning engineers in the East earn £48,510, which is 70.5% above the local average across all occupations.

About this data

Salary figures for quality control and planning engineerss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Norwich. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.

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